Adolph, MN Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Adolph in?

Adolph is in St Louis County, EPA Zone Unknown.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Adolph?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Adolph yet, so readings from the closest cities and the St Louis County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Adolph?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

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Adolph, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Unknown Unknown

County St Louis County, MN

Zip Code 55701

Positioned in St. Louis County in northern Minnesota's Iron Range region, Adolph sits in an area where radon levels can vary significantly due to the complex geology of glacial deposits over iron-bearing formations. The community's older housing stock and prevalence of homes with full basements create potential for radon accumulation. Testing data for zip code 55701 is limited, making individual home testing essential for determining actual radon exposure levels.

5.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

St Louis County average: 5.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Adolph itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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St Louis County Radon Profile

St Louis County has not been assigned a definitive EPA radon zone, so the agency recommends that every home be tested regardless of predicted risk. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in St Louis County average 5.00 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in St Louis County.

Radon FAQ for Adolph, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Adolph in?

Adolph and the 55701 zip code are in St Louis County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Adolph?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Adolph yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the St Louis County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Adolph homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Adolph?

Radon mitigation in Adolph typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most homes with standard basements can be mitigated with a sub-slab depressurization system in the $1,000–$1,500 range. Factors that can increase cost include complex foundations, crawl spaces, or very high radon levels.

Should I test for radon if I'm buying a home in Adolph?

Yes. Radon testing should be part of every home purchase. A short-term radon test is typically included as part of the home inspection process and costs $150–$250. If elevated levels are found, you can negotiate mitigation as part of the sale.